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Published: 02/5/10

U.S. Baptist Group in Haiti Charged With Child Abductions

By  David Sessions - Politics Daily
U.S. Baptist Group in Haiti Charged With Child Abductions

Ten Americans who tried to take 33 children out of Haiti last week without proper documentation were charged with child abduction and criminal conspiracy, the New York Times reports. The group, made up mostly of members of a Baptist congregation in Idaho, said they were transporting the children to an orphanage in the Dominican Republic. They continue to be held while an investigation judge completes a review -- expected to last three months -- of the case and determines whether to pursue further legal action. The Americans admitted to taking the children without the government's approval, ...

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